Research methods in psychology /
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Author / Creator: | Shaughnessy, John J., 1947- |
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Edition: | 4th ed. |
Imprint: | New York : McGraw-Hill, c1997. |
Description: | xvii, 524 p. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2779720 |
Summary: | This work emphasizes problem-solving and offers coverage of descriptive, experimental and applied research methods: statistical principles are also featured. It examines the strengths and weaknesses of various approaches to research and the need to use different methods to answer different questions. This edition includes new material on the ethics of conducting research, writing research papers and using the Internet to do research and meta-analysis. |
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Physical Description: | xvii, 524 p. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-508) and index. |
ISBN: | 0070572720 |